Billionaire Richard Branson wants to revive supersonic passenger travel with a jet that can fly faster than the Concorde – all for less than the price of a business class flight. Here are the first pictures of the design prototype.

Swiss customers can now travel to Canberra on a new codeshare service operated by Singapore Airlines. The Asian carrier also offers onward connections from the Australian capital to Wellington in New Zealand.

Swiss International Air Lines will use the new Boeing 777-300ER to connect Zurich and Singapore. A first impression of the new business class indicates that is designed to lure bankers and managers for this flight between the two financial centers.